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Peru Adventure: Ballestas Islands & Huacachina
4.9
35 Ratings
Miraflores
Embark on a thrilling day trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina, exploring wildlife, tasting pisco, and experiencing desert adventures.
Embark on a thrilling day trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina, exploring wildlife, tasting pisco, and experiencing desert adventures.
Duration:
17 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Lima - Begin your journey at the meeting point located at C. Tarata 248, Miraflores. Meet your guide and board the bus. Travel from Lima to Paracas in approximately 3 hours. Enhance your pick-up service: San Isidro/Miraflores/Barranco.
- Paracas - Select your adventure: Embark on a 2-hour boat tour to The Ballestas Islands or enjoy a mini buggy…
- Lima - Begin your journey at the meeting point located at C. Tarata 248, Miraflores. Meet your guide and board the bus. Travel from Lima to Paracas in approximately 3 hours. Enhance your pick-up service: San Isidro/Miraflores/Barranco.
- Paracas - Select your adventure: Embark on a 2-hour boat tour to The Ballestas Islands or enjoy a mini buggy ride in the National Reserve of Paracas for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Travel from Paracas to Ica in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Ica - Delight in a local experience with Pisco and wine tasting in Ica. Lunch time (not included) featuring Peruvian cuisine at a local vineyard. Travel from Ica to Huacachina in approximately 20 minutes.
- Huacachina - Discover the oasis and enjoy a thrilling buggy tour through the Peruvian desert. Experience the thrill of sliding down the massive dunes on an amateur board.
- Lima - Conclude your journey at the meeting point: C. Tarata 252, Miraflores. Enhance your drop-off service: Miraflores/Barranco/San Isidro.
What's Included
- Wine and Pisco Tasting at a local vineyard in Ica
- Dune buggy and sandboard experience (no stand up)
- Drop off at C. Tarata 252, Miraflores
- Mini buggy 1hr30min (shared vehicle) in Paracas or Ballestas Island 2hrs tour
- Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Pick up at C. Tarata 252, Miraflores
- Comfortable bus with air conditioning, USB…
- Wine and Pisco Tasting at a local vineyard in Ica
- Dune buggy and sandboard experience (no stand up)
- Drop off at C. Tarata 252, Miraflores
- Mini buggy 1hr30min (shared vehicle) in Paracas or Ballestas Island 2hrs tour
- Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Pick up at C. Tarata 252, Miraflores
- Comfortable bus with air conditioning, USB ports, and ample storage space (max 28 people)
- Security equipment: Helmet for mini buggy
What's Not Included
- Meals
- Payment directly: Fees and entrances: Paracas & Huacachina
- Payment directly: Paracas National Reserve Entrance - Mini buggy
- Payment directly Pay directly Pro: Ski / Sandboard + boots
- Meals
- Payment directly: Fees and entrances: Paracas & Huacachina
- Payment directly: Paracas National Reserve Entrance - Mini buggy
- Payment directly Pay directly Pro: Ski / Sandboard + boots
Additional Information
Experience the wonders of Peru in a single, unforgettable day! Embark on a journey to the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the Mini Galápagos, where you can observe sea lions, penguins, and the renowned Candelabra geoglyph. Alternatively, for a different adventure, jump into a mini buggy and explore the breathtaking National Reserve for 1 hour…
Experience the wonders of Peru in a single, unforgettable day! Embark on a journey to the Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the Mini Galápagos, where you can observe sea lions, penguins, and the renowned Candelabra geoglyph. Alternatively, for a different adventure, jump into a mini buggy and explore the breathtaking National Reserve for 1 hour and 30 minutes while your companions sail along the Pacific.
Following this, travel to Ica for a delightful pisco and wine tasting at a local vineyard. Then, venture to the enchanting Huacachina desert for an exhilarating experience—dune buggies, sandboarding, and witnessing a golden sunset over Peru’s sole natural oasis.
Location
C. Tarata 252
Calle Tarata
Meet your tour guide at the meeting point at C. Tarata 248, Miraflores
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(35 Ratings)
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Shannakays2026
Apr 6, 2026
Best Day Ever - Had an amazing trip. My guide Rose was the best. She took care if us and made the whole so easy. Bus is comfortable, pick up ontime , communication the whole trip was good. It was an amazing day.
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Wander36586028157
Apr 6, 2026
the excellent tour guide Rose. - the tour was excellent and the tour guide Rose never missed out anyone, made everyone enjoy there trip, and was a blast to be around. I thank rose for her awesome tour guide skills to make my trip 10x better!!
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Elizabeth
Apr 6, 2026
A wonderful experience, our guide Rose was great, she kept us informed all the way. - Great adventure, our guide Rose was fantastic, driver Johnny was great, bus was very comfortable. We enjoy our lunch. Huacachina was an unforgettable experience, really enjoyed
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Jeslimilenas
Apr 5, 2026
Great experience - Rose was an excellent guide, very friendly and patient all the time.
With a good sense of humor and great human quality.
Pickup time and directions are very clear and precise.
It was a great tour!
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Karime
Apr 5, 2026
April 2026 - Rosa was great! She kept us on time and let us do everything that was scheduled! 10/10 would recommend :)
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I7208cjgregk
Apr 5, 2026
Fun solo day trip in Peru - Had a great solo trip across top Peru destination places. Rose was very accommodating and funny - she made great suggestions and very proactive to make sure we got to places early and with less crowds..
Would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone traveling solo, with a partner or family.
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Roam759814
Apr 5, 2026
Great experience - Very good experience, very well worth it. The guide Rose made our trip even better, polite person, attentive and kind. I highly recommend the company.
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Holly
Apr 4, 2026
Good Friday Day Trip - Despite us being in Lima on the Easter bank holiday our tour was planned to perfection to ensure everything went ahead and we managed to still complete all the activities. Our tour guide Maurice was fantastic from start to finish and made sure everyone was kept up to date with all the plans. Would definitely recommend booking this trip for any traveller or individual looking for adrenaline seeking activities
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704marlenaj
Apr 2, 2026
Best Tour in Peru - This trip was hands down one of the best trips I have ever done during any of my travels! It was well curated, the lunch was great, and the dune buggy and boarding was an absolute blast! Rose’s energy was the cherry on top! She was so much fun and had our group laughing non stop which really helped us all connect. 10/10 must do tour!
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Resort07189224011
Apr 5, 2026
Punctual - The day was long and so it got very tiring. But the dune buggy and sunset were amazing and Rose was a fantastic tour guide.
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